The Book of Clarence (2024)

Name: The Book of Clarence
Director: Jeymes Samuel
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Released: 2024-01-11
Duration: 2 h 9 min
Cast: LaKeith Stanfield, Omar Sy, RJ Cyler, David Oyelowo

Adventure Comedy Drama

Director: Jeymes Samuel

Cast: LaKeith Stanfield, Omar Sy, RJ Cyler, David Oyelowo

5.6

65%

Runtime129 min

Rating15

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Streetwise but down-on-his-luck, Clarence is struggling to find a better life for his family, while fighting to free himself of debt. Captivated by the power and glory of the rising Messiah and His apostles, he risks everything to carve his own path to a divine life, and ultimately discovers that the redemptive power of belief may be his only way out.

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Fans of dramatic character-driven stories will appreciate The Book of Clarence (2024), directed by Jeymes Samuel. The film blends adventure, comedy, and deep thematic exploration as it follows the streetwise yet down-on-his-luck protagonist Clarence, played by LaKeith Stanfield, as he becomes captivated by the power of a rising Messiah and risks everything to find redemption.

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The Book of Clarence is a 2023 American biblical comedy-drama film written and directed by Jeymes Samuel, and produced by Samuel, Jay-Z, James Lassiter, and Tendo Nagenda. The film stars LaKeith Stanfield, Omar Sy, RJ Cyler, Anna Diop, David Oyelowo, Micheal Ward, Alfre Woodard, Teyana Taylor, Caleb McLaughlin, Eric Kofi-Abrefa, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, James McAvoy, and Benedict Cumberbatch. It follows a struggling down-on-his-luck man named Clarence living in A.D. 33 Jerusalem who looks to capitalize on the rise of Jesus Christ, by claiming to be a new Messiah sent by God, in an attempt to free himself of debt and start a life of glory for himself.